Monogram Club Praises Coach Fetzer for UNC Athletics
The Miami and Chapel Hill notes detail praise from the Governor Martin Monogram Club for former UNC coach Bill Fetzer. They commend his high ideals, clean sportsmanship, and molding of character, noting his defiant stance in the face of criticism and his lasting impact on Carolina sports.
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Governor Martin Monogram Club
Bill’ Fetzer
Chapel Hill
Bill Fetzer
University of North Carolina
Monogram Club
Bill
Carolina
Bill Fetzer, Jr
Wills and Mumford Win In Tennis Semi Finals
In Nice France Helen Wills champion and Isabella Lee Mumford of Boston won their semi finals to set an all American final in the Nice Lawn Tennis tournament. Wills defeated Mme Pet erie 6 2 6 2 while Mumford beat Hileen Bennett 4 6 6 3 6 0.
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Two Tons Used For Pearl Ballet Costumes In Culver City
In Culver City California two tons of imitation pearls were employed to craft costumes for a grand pearl ballet dance. The extravagant use highlights a major studio production and showcases the scale of prop materials used for the sequence.
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Bonner Chooses Real Estate Over Baseball Career
Erle Rabbit Bonner, former Carolina star in baseball and football, will not report to the Charlotte Hornets this spring due to knee rheumatism. He plans to enter real estate around Asheville rather than pursue a diamond career after three years as Carolina halfback and captain of the 1925 baseball team. He has played substantial semi pro baseball.
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Erle “Rabbit” Bonner
Carolina Baseball
Charlotte Hornets
Rabbit
Asheville
Bonner
Carolina
Wertz Helps Braves Beat Yankees in Florida Exhibition
Itcher Wertz, former Twin hurler, aided Boston to a victory over the New York Yankees at St. Petersburg. Babe Ruth went hitless but fouled two of Wertz's pitches for long balls, landing several blocks from the park. Joe Buskey, last season's Columbia Sally League first sacker, starred for the Philly juniors, driving in two runs.
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Boston Brave
New York Yankees
St. Petersburg
Fla
Babe Ruth
Wertz
Joe Buskey
Columbia
Philly
Grady Ford Signs With Asheville Club Pitcher Rejoins Team
Grady Jitney Ford, high Point pitcher, signed with Dan Hill of Asheville yesterday. Ford played for the Pointers for weeks before being released, disappeared for the season's balance, then resurfaced with Asheville late last season. He showed success with the Tourists and is viewed as a regular sharpshooter for the coming season.
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Ford
High Point
Dan Hill
Ashevilll
Pointers
Asheville
Euliss Signs Columbia Sally League Contract
AS EULISS former Greens boro and Raleigh pitcher has signed a Columbia Sally league contract and will report to the Com ers the last of this month. In 1924 Charlie Carroll selected Euliss for Greensboro club and he pitched for the Patriots before being sold to the Pittsburgh Nationals though over 30. Last season the Pirates sent Euliss to the Raleigh Caps where he was a top pitcher and valued for his pinch hitting.
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Raleigh
Columbia
Charlie Carroll
South Carolina
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Pirates
Raleigh Caps
Luque Returns for Reds After Health Comeback
Adolpho Luque, Cuban pitcher, rejoined the Cincinnati Reds at Orlando training camp after recovering from a second appendicitis operation. His Havana doctor says he can start pitching soon as a rain postponement shifted today's game against the Cleveland Indians. Manager Hendricks kept the lineup with Donohue and Mays on the mound.
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Havana
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Donohue
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Lacher Defeats Schaefer for Billiard Tile Title
Philadelphia AP report states Eric Hagen Lacher of Germany won the world balk line billiard championship by reaching 1,500 points in 54 innings, defeating defending champion Jake Schaefer of Chicago who had 1,334. Lacher, 30, will stay in the United States and live in New York. Schaefer had held the title four times, last in January.
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Jake Schaefer
Chicago
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Hagen Lacher
United States
New York
Jannuary
Edouard Horemans
Belgium
Senators Launch Deluge of Hits in Exhibition Win
Washington Senators defeated the Buffalo Internationals 15 to 4 in Palmetto. Joe Harris collected five hits including a double and a triple, Bluege added three doubles and a triple, Tobin, Harris, and Myer contributed multiple hits, and Tobin stole two bases. Regular drills scheduled with another exhibition against the Boston Braves tomorrow.
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Myer
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Boston Braves
Cubs Schedule Changes Signal McCarthy Tactic Shift
Chicago predicts changes in the Cubs outfield and a new batting order to beat the Los Angeles club in the three game series opening in Los Angeles. Grover Alexander’s right leg may require more X rays to confirm an old fracture. White Sox regulars Sheely Thurston Barret Connally Mostil and Rabbit did not report to Eddie Collins at Shreveport, while the others trained in yesterday's workout.
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Los Angeles
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Ike Davis
Bibl Falk
Ted Blankenship
White Sox
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Shreveport
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Thurston
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Mostil
Rabbit
Davidson Wrestlers Hit Navy Plebes Meet
The Davidson wrestling team left for Baltimore and Annapolis to face the Central Y.M.C.A. and the Navy Plebes. They wrestle Friday night at the Central Y in Baltimore then attend the Naval Academy the next morning, returning to Davidson Monday. They finished the season with losses to V.P.I. and wins over Concord Y.M.C.A. twice and North Carolina State.
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Naval Academy
Concord
North Carolina State
UNC Ends Winter Football Practice With Mixed Prospects
At Chapel Hill the University of North Carolina closes six weeks of winter football drills ahead of next fall’s season. Some players sat out for wrestling boxing or basketball while new coaches Collins and Cerney join Fetzer staff. Captain Whisnant and others from last year’s squad stood out among returnees. several freshmen show potential along the line and backfield.
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University of North Carolina
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Rabbit” Bonner
Chuck” Collin
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Buck) Cerney
Carolina
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Eby
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Foard
Potts
Hughie Jennings Battles Tuberculosis in Asheville
In Asheville on March 12 AP reports Hughie Jennings former Orioles shortstop and Tigers manager now Giants field general is six weeks into tuberculosis treatment at Winyah Sanitarium. He grows stronger, plans to stay through summer, and hopes to return to the Giants next spring. Larry Gardner visits and discusses recovery.
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Mar
Hughie Jennings
Baltimore Oriole
Detroit Tiger
John McGraw
New York Giants
Jennings
Winyah Sanitarium
Larry Gardner
Boston Red Sox
Larry
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Giants
Carey Leaves St Louis Hospital for Pirates Camp
Captain Max Carey of the world champion Pirates was discharged from a St. Louis hospital and will reach Paso Robles California training camp next Monday. He had influenza and was removed from the train two weeks ago while the Pirates traveled across the continent.
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Mar
Max Carey
Pirates
St. Louis
Paso Robles
Calif
Carey
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